This May, the Hawaiʻi Invasive Species Council proudly announces the commencement of Hawaiʻi Invasive Species Awareness Month (HISAM) 2024. This year’s theme, ‘Who protects Hawaiʻi? You do. Invasive species is everyone’s kuleana,’ spotlights the collective responsibility of our entire community in safeguarding our islands from invasive threats. From fishpond restorers reviving ancient aquaculture, conservation workers ...
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Join Our Team and Make a Difference in Hawai‘i’s Biosecurity The Hawai‘i Invasive Species Council (HISC) is an integral inter-departmental collaboration involving the Departments of Land & Natural Resources (DLNR), Agriculture (DOA), Health (DOH), Transportation (DOT), Business, Economic Development & Tourism (DBEDT), and the University of Hawai‘i (UH). Established in 2003, HISC is dedicated to ...
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As the legislative session progresses, understanding the implications of proposed biosecurity bills becomes crucial for those dedicated to safeguarding our islands’ biodiversity. The Hawaiʻi Invasive Species Council (HISC) is thrilled to announce a special edition of our Brown Bag Presentation Series focused on this very topic. HISC Brown Bag Presentation Series #34 Biosecurity Bills at ...
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